Pittsburgh Mayor announces new investments for affordable housing in city neighborhoods

Mayor Ed Gainey announced a significant investment in affordable housing for Pittsburgh, unveiling funding for six new projects supported by low-income housing tax credits from the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency.

The initiative marks a major step in addressing the city’s critical need for affordable housing, with the projects set to revitalize neighborhoods such as Fairywood, Carrick, Hazelwood, Brighton Heights, and Downtown Pittsburgh. A total of 313 affordable units will be developed as part of this effort, contributing to the broader goal of creating 1,900 affordable units across Pennsylvania.

“These projects represent a meaningful investment in the future of our city and its people,” said Mayor Ed Gainey. “They’re centered on building stronger neighborhoods and restoring opportunity for residents.”…

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